Walczak, Stanley, Sr.
Publisher. Born in Poland, Wadowice Gorne, 1892. Came to Holyoke, Mass. as immigrant boy. With meager savings established Holyoke's first Polish newspaper "Gwiazda" in 1922; also conducts one of the largest Polish jewelry and optical establishments in New England. Is presently (1943) assisted by his son Stanley, Jr., editor of the newspaper, who is also Polish news commentator over local radio station. Residence: 83-85 High St., Holyoke, Mass.From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943